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Old 01-24-2022, 01:16 PM   #3 (permalink)
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The Megaswing is interesting. I have no idea how loading and unloading containers goes today. I doubt rail yards have overhead cranes like the shipyards.

Anyways, I doubt you'll ever see them on surface tracks. In a tunnel, the third rail is a safe alternative.
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